Treatment strategies and survival outcomes in older women with breast cancer: a comparative study between the FOCUS cohort and Nottingham cohort

Treatment strategies and survival outcomes in older women with breast cancer: a comparative study between the FOCUS cohort and Nottingham cohort

Objective: Clinical trials investigating breast cancer treatment often exclude or misrepresent older adults. This study compares treatment patterns and survival of older women diagnosed with breast cancer between a Dutch and a British observational cohort. Materials and Methods: Women aged 70 years...

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Main Authors: Schuil, Hugo, Derks, Marloes, Liefers, Gerrit-Jan, Portielje, Johanneke, van de Velde, Cornelis, Syed, Binafsha, Green, Andrew, Ellis, Ian, Cheung, Kwok-Leung, Bastiaannet, Esther
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2018
Subjects:
breast cancer
geriatric oncology
age
treatment
mortality
surgical therapy
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52986/

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